We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Depot Manager to join one of the UK's leading independent providers of technical services and solutions to the construction industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Depot Manager, Branch Manager or Operations Manager who enjoys a hands-on role and is looking for the autonomy to take ownership of the day-to-day running and performance of a busy depot.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will lead the depot team across Hire & Sales, Service, Logistics and Warehouse , ensuring excellent customer service, operational efficiency and strong team performance.
Location: Leeds
Candidates must have the following skills and experience to be considered:
Proven experience in Depot Management, Branch Management or Operations Management
Experience within plant hire, tool hire, equipment hire, construction or a similar industry is desirable
Proven leadership and people management experience
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Good IT and systems literacy
Strong organisational and numeracy skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy operational environment
Flexible, proactive and hands-on approach
Full UK Driving Licence
Key responsibilities will include:
Taking responsibility for the day-to-day running and performance of the depot
Leading, motivating and managing the depot team
Ensuring customer enquiries are dealt with promptly and professionally
Managing customer contracts and ensuring systems are accurate and up to date
Ensuring depot procedures, policies and systems are consistently followed
Coordinating effectively with Sales, Logistics, Accounts and Procurement
Planning efficient driver routes and daily logistics
Maintaining company vehicles and fleet standards
Ensuring staff are appropriately trained, compliant and professionally presented
Managing staffing levels, holidays and uniforms
Producing reports in line with company requirements
Supporting customers and the wider business when required
Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the depot
Driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement
You will receive:
Competitive salary
Opportunity to join a growing and well-established business
A hands-on management role with genuine autonomy and responsibility
The opportunity to lead and develop a dedicated depot team
Full support and training
Career development opportunities
Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.
If you have not been contacted within 5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities.
If you feel you match the criteria above, please apply.
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